Analytical solution for rectangular thick laminated plates subjected to arbitrary boundary conditions

AIAA journal

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1464-1473

  Vel, Senthil S ^a   Batra, R C ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DEFORMATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAMINATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTILAYERS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROBLEM SOLVING;

ESHELBY-STROH FORMULA;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 0033226160     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.624     Document Type: Article

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